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UK Financial Conduct Authority Intends to Start Authorizing Crypto Firms in 2026

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The FCA's intention is to create new rules for a more stringent regulatory regime, its director of payments said.

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UK Financial Conduct Authority Intends to Start Authorizing Crypto Firms in 2026

The FCA's intention is to create new rules for a more stringent regulatory regime, its director of payments said.

3 days ago·Manila, Philippines

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CloudCow

How New Regulations Are Shaping the UK's Financial Sector

The UK’s financial sector is undergoing a seismic shift as new regulations reshape how institutions operate.

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FinanceFeeds

UK FCA Plans New Crypto Licensing Framework For 2026 Rollout

The main financial regulator in the United Kingdom, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has revealed intentions to apply a thorough bitcoin licensing system by 2026. This project aims to include digital resources into the financial system of the United Kingdom, therefore balancing the need for consumer protection with the encouragement of creativity. The FCA’s Crypto Regulation Roadmap The FCA published a thorough road map in November 2024 sh…

3 days ago

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On the right track: Connecting consumers, products and growth

On 28 March 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a speech by its CEO, Nikhil Rathi, entitled On the right track: Connecting consumers, products and growth. Highlights include: At a time when increasing pensions contributions substantially is out of the question or insufficient for many, the FCA must focus instead on how to improve outcomes through better returns, risk alignment and support. This will require open, collaborative…

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Bitcoin World

Navigating the New: UK Crypto Authorization Regime Set to Transform Crypto Firms in 2026

Get ready for a seismic shift in the UK’s cryptocurrency landscape! If you’re operating or planning to operate a crypto firm in the United Kingdom, you need to buckle up. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial watchdog, is gearing up to introduce a brand-new authorization regime for crypto businesses, slated to kick off in 2026. This isn’t just a minor tweak; it’s a comprehensive overhaul designed to bring greater clarity and …

3 days ago

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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority says it intends to begin authorizing new crypto firms in 2026 after it designs a more stringent regulatory regime

Camomile Shumba / CoinDesk: The UK's Financial Conduct Authority says it intends to begin authorizing new crypto firms in 2026 after it designs a more stringent regulatory regime — The FCA's intention is to create new rules for a more stringent regulatory regime, its director of payments said. — What to know:

3 days ago·California, United States

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